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Abigail Hopkins 1644–1691

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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B Reliability
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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

3 researchers on YourRoots have Abigail Hopkins in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 4 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 1 Oct 1644 · Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Died 22 Apr 1691 · Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Father Gyles Hopkins
Mother Catherine Wheldon
Siblings Caleb Hopkins, Deborah Hopkins, Elizabeth Hopkins, John Hopkins, Joshua Hopkins, Mary Hopkins, Ruth Hopkins, Stephen Hopkins Ii, William Hopkins

Researchers connected through Abigail Hopkins 1644–1691

and 2 more tree owners connected with Abigail Hopkins 1644–1691

Immediate Family

Parents
Gyles Hopkins
Catherine Wheldon
Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

Abigail Hopkins was born in 1644 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, the child of gyles hopkins and catherine wheldon. Abigail Hopkins passed away in 1691 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2

Life Timeline

1644
Birth of Abigail Hopkins in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Birth
1691
Death of Abigail Hopkins in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Abigail Hopkins

This ancestor line traces from , Norfolk, , England (1546) to Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts (1644) across 4 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Abigail Hopkins (1644–1691) was born in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts and died in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Abigail in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 4 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Related Records

Gyles Hopkins
Father
Catherine Wheldon
Mother

Abigail Hopkins's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Abigail Hopkins PTP
1644–1691
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Parents
Unknown
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Abigail Hopkins's Descendants

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Abigail Hopkins PTP 1644–1691